As autumn turns to winter, we at Midland Lead are all too aware that the British weather can be both challenging and unpredictable.

Earlier in the year we applied to Ecclesiastical’s £50,000 fund for a digital project, which was unsuccessful. They are giving away £1000 for 12 days of Christmas – the more nominations we get the more chance we have of winning and £1000 can go a long way at Junction Arts!

Here is the link if you get time: https://www.ecclesiastical.com/movement-for-good/12-days/

Our charity number is 515303

Belper performers have rallied round to support victims of the recent floods with a concert for flood relief.

The show, to be staged at St. Peter's Church on xx November, is in partnership with the Foundation Derbyshire Flood Relief Appeal.

Foundation Derbyshire Chief Executive Rachael Grime said “

WORK: premiere of four artists’ films 

Thursday 28 November, 6pm, QUAD, Derby

Free admission, booking essential.

6pm welcome drink 6.30pm screening.

https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/cinema/work-qa

Four artist filmmakers explore the realities of what ‘work’ means for the way we live today.

More about the artists:

Motionhouse rehearsal space Leamington Spa
Deadline to apply 17:00 5^th December 2019

International touring dance-circus company Motionhouse is looking for:

It’s National School Meals Week and the spotlight is on the healthy, nutritious meals offered at schools across Derbyshire. 

Our catering team has developed a range of school meals as part of the ‘Food for Life Served Here’ award.

QUALITY

We have been providing top notch entertainment across the UK since 1991 and are widely respected across the outdoor theatre industry. Actors and Directors have worked with us from the RSC, Royal National Theatre, West End, and television. These include Paul Chesterton, (Head of Acting, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School) James Bolam, Ben Crocker, Louise Jameson, Donald Sumpter and Barry Stanton.

• Make Music Day is a grassroots UK-wide festival; take part on Sunday, 21 June 2020 by signing up here: https://makemusicday.co.uk/

Ann Thorsson recently published her first novel, "Downhill", which is set in and around Chesterfield in the 1980s.  More information here: https://www.annthorsson.com/